Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [be] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it is reasonable to assume that the arrow for computers is the same as that for humans . |
| 2 | Generally speaking , the calculation of chargeable gains and allowable losses for companies is the same as that used for individuals paying personal tax . |
| 3 | It is usual for the extra length in the long format to be used to extend the precision of the fraction , while the range of exponents is the same in all formats . |
| 4 | Whether the interests of shareholders are the same as the interests of the workers , the company and the country ( however ‘ interests ’ may be defined ) is possibly another matter . |
| 5 | But when the new Parliament assembled on 31st May the balance of parties was the same as before , and in negotiations which followed , Disraeli offered Palmerston a seat in a Conservative Government , with the possibility of being Prime Minister . |
| 6 | ( A favourite way of disposing of demons is the same trick as is used to deal with miracles : assign them to the New Testament era , where they can do no harm or cause any embarrassment . ) |
| 7 | What is interesting , however , is that the ranking of ratios is the same as that obtained using Method 1 . |
| 8 | I think that he will find that the number of 15-year-olds is the same . |
| 9 | Third , I do not accept the principle that the meaning of utterances is the same as a person 's ( alleged ) reasons for saying what he says . |
| 10 | The pattern of sequence conservation within the marsupials and between the two classes of mammals is the same as that previously noted in eutherians : average levels of conservation in the region encoding the HMG box and little or no conservation outside the box . |
| 11 | A world in which the behaviour of others was the same , but the mental life blank or absent , would be , to us , indistinguishable from our present world . |
| 12 | The order of events was the same each year : first , the bus or train ride to whatever town The Walk was to be held in ; then being stationed somewhere from which I could see the parade . |
| 13 | Treatment of non-specific infection in women is the same as for men , although some clinics do not believe that female contacts should be treated . |
| 14 | On advocacy , the advice to solicitors is the same as to barristers ( see also Chapter 11 on mooting ) . |
| 15 | Default interest for VAT underdeclared on returns is the same as the rate set by the Inland Revenue ( see this issue p 129 ) . |
| 16 | Proponents of this system and of STV argue that the effect would be a representative House of Commons , the proportion of seats going to parties being the same as the proportion of the votes won in the election . |
| 17 | The mode of disapplication of the section to premises is the same as that prescribed by 5.57 . |
| 18 | For instance , it is not realistic to expect that trains will run regularly at fixed intervals throughout the day and night , nor is it true that the mean time between vehicles is the same over a 24-hour period . |
| 19 | Beyond that , we 've got to assume that the main source for instruments was the same as for everybody else who lived out of the range of urban merchandising , and that 's catalogues : Montgomery Ward , Sears & Roebuck and places like that . |
| 20 | The set-up for inserts is the same as for assemble editing . |
| 21 | Many problems experienced by prisoners are the same as those of other CAB clients : housing , social security , administration of justice , children and marital difficulties are the most common . |